Kashubian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tvьrdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *twírˀtas, from Proto-Indo-European *twerH-.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sfjardi/
  • Syllabification: cwiar‧di

Adjective edit

cwiardi (comparative cwiardszi, superlative nôcwiardszi, derived adverb cwardo)

  1. hard
    Antonym: mitczi
  2. tough
  3. firm

Further reading edit

  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “twardy”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “twardy”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
  • cwiardi”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022